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Days before major countries of the world are set to meet in Brazil for the COP30 climate summit, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has come out with a memo where he has claimed that climate change will not ...

A pedestrian was lying injured on Richmond Highway (Route 1) after she was struck by a hit-and-run driver. Then she was hit a second time and killed by an officer who was arriving to try to help her, ...

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Portland’s city attorney says federal police are brutalizing protesters, and the government is weaponizing its longstanding settlement agreement with the city. In response to an investigation launched ...

THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SAYS THEY ARE TRYING TO KEEP AS MANY PARKS OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE AS THEY CAN DURING THE SHUTDOWN, BUT SOME, LIKE FORT MCHENRY, REMAIN COMPLETELY CLOSED. ACTUALLY PACKED A ...